[metapost] Bug ?

[Taco Hoekwater]

Hi Christophe,

Christophe Poulain wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> with the code and Metapost 1.204
> 
>> 8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8
> verbatimtex
> %&latex
> \documentclass{article}
> \usepackage{fourier}
> \begin{document}
> etex
> 
> beginfig(1);
>   label(btex \eurologo etex,(10,10));
> endfig;
> end
> beginfig(2);
>   label(btex \textgreek{\euro} etex,(10,10));
> endfig;
>> 8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8
> 
> why Metapost search to compile the fig number 2 and make an error
> (error who is true because the command \textgreek is unknown)

If I understand you correctly you want metapost to ignore the
latex error that your input causes? Why would that make sense?
If latex fails, then your figure is broken?

Best wishes,
Taco